seemly
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On the right we have Bill Riley, a Wells Fargo detective from Omaha, on the left Tom Seemly from the Pinkerton Agency in San Francisco.
From The Heart of the Range by White, William Patterson
Seemly for Kings to say What e’er the host liketh; Bad will would it cause Were the yeomen’s state worsened.’
From The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) by Hearn, Ethel Harriet
Seemly it is to answer your questions truly.
From The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological by Lang, Andrew
See, the Church her head once more hath lifted; Seemly order dwells within her gate; God-sent art adorns her holy precincts, And no more she lieth desolate.
From Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church by Field, Walter
In some collections the lines are headed "Rules for Seemly Behaviour," and in others "The Barber of Thirsk's Forfeits."
From At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History by Andrews, William
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